The Bong Connection

The Bong Connection
The Bong Connection
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Directed by	Anjan Dutt
Produced by	Joy Ganguly
Starring	Raima Sen; Shayan Munshi; Parambrata
Music by	Neel Dutta
Distributed by	Moviex Entertainment
Release date	2006;
Running time	131 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali; English
	India

Anjan Dutt and Neel Dutt in premiere function of film

The Bong Connection is a 2006 Bengali- English language Indian film starring Raima Sen, Shayan Munshi and Parambrata Chatterjee and directed by Anjan Dutt. The movie is based on the lives of Bengalis in the U.S. and Kolkata.

Plot[edit]

The story revolves around two young men, Apu (Parambrata Chatterjee) and Andy (Shayan Munshi). Apu is leaving for US. He promises his girlfriend, Sheela (Raima Sen) that he will come back soon and take her to the US.

Andy, a second-generation Bengali born and brought up in New York City, has dreams of becoming a musician and working in films. He comes to Kolkata to pursue his passion and stays at the house of his paternal uncle and grandfather. In Kolkata he meets Sheela, befriends her and falls in love with her.

Meanwhile, Apu, arrives in the US and struggles to find his way in an alien nation. In the process he befriends Rita (played by Peeya Rai Chowdhary) whose parents want to get her married to Apu. The rest of the movie revolves around the socio-comic adventures of Apu and Andy as they struggle to find their calling in life.

The movie featured an appearance by Kolkata alt-rock band Cassini's Division.

Cast[edit]

Sequel[edit]

External links[edit]

The Bong Connection on IMDb

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